Here's an excellent Regional DC Operations Manager position with a prominent and growing food-centered company!
DC Regional Operations Manager - Perishable Foods - $100-115,000 plus bonus - excellent benefits - paid relocation
Manage 2 DC locations totaling 425K sq. ft. with 3 temp zones and 50 docks receiving and distributing 50mm frozen and perishable cases annually,
supplying multiple retail grocery locations. Manage a Quality Control team of 35.
Responsibilities of the Distribution Manager - Perishable Foods:
• Manage the regional quality control of all frozen and perishable distribution operations to ensure accuracy on all receiving and shipping functions.
• Oversee quality control, loss prevention, worker safety and asset protection, food safety, sanitation, quality standards for stored product
and 3rd party warehouse audits.
• Inspect produce deliveries to ensure product adheres to contract and USDA specifications. Approve or reject deliveries in accordance with
Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) procedures.
• Manage a Quality Control team of 35. Provide guidance, communication, support a positive work environment, hire, train and develop
new team members and manage the HR policies and procedures.
• Manage budget formulation process, expenses, labor costs and increase productivity.
• Manage inventory and receiving discrepancies and ensure corrections prior to shipment, implement controls to limit shipment errors.
• Liaise between third-party suppliers in merchandising, transportation and inventory control to resolve issues.
Qualifications for the Distribution Manager - Perishable Foods:
• BS/BA or AS.
• 5+ years’ management experience with Perishables, Meat, Frozen, Produce in a food distribution environment.
• Experienced in managing a workforce of 30+.
• Knowledgeable of managing budgets, food safety, sanitation, quality standards, USDA specifications and
Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) procedures.
• Travel 25%. East Coast facilities. 5 day work week, flexible work schedule.
Compensation for the Regional Distribution Manager:
$100-115,000 plus 8% bonus potential, sign-on bonus for relocation, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Company Match on 401K Plan, PTO.
Apply for immediate and confidential consideration!